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Tex Perkins Has An New Album With His Fat Rubber Band On The Way
Tex Perkins has gone a little bit country and a little bit rock and roll for his new album with The Fat Rubber Band.
The Fat Rubber Band is essentially Tex Perkins with Matt Walker. The 10 track album was recorded at Matt’s studio. All tracks are original but the first two non-album releases were both covers, Allen Toussaint’s ‘Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky’ and Bobby Charles ‘I Must Be In A Good Place Now.
Tex and Matt recorded the covers as a prelude to the album citing both tracks as influences on their recording.
Tex Perkins Has A Fat Rubber Band
Tex Perkins has taken the Fat Rubber Band into the studio for an all-new double single coming May 21.
Tex has covered Allen Toussaint’s ‘Everything I Do Gonna Be Funky’ and Bobby Charles’ ‘I Must Be In A Good Place Now’.
Together with Matt Walker, the first Fat Rubber Band album is well on the way. Walker’s credits go to film, documentaries and albus. He has written with Broderick Smith, Mick Harvey and the Oils’ Rob Hirst and Jim Moginie.
Tex’s credentials extend through The Cruel Sea and The Beasts of Bourbon. He has recorded as part of Tex, Don and Charlie, TnT with Tim Rogers, Dark Horses, Band of Horses and His Ladyboyz and there is the ongoing ‘The Man In Black – The Johnny Cash Story’.